Fariha Roísín Archives - cléo https://cleojournal.com/tag/fariha-roisin/ a journal of film and feminism Tue, 12 Dec 2017 11:05:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Outside of the Box: A Roundtable on Gillian Robespierre’s Obvious Child https://cleojournal.com/2014/08/21/outside-of-the-box-a-roundtable-on-gillian-robespierres-obvious-child/ Thu, 21 Aug 2014 11:58:04 +0000 https://cleojournal.com/?p=942 Earlier this year, Gillian Robespierre’s rom-com Obvious Child garnered much attention because, quite simply, it addressed abortion. In the film, Donna (Jenny Slate, of Marcel the Shell with Shoes On and swearing on SNL fame) gets pregnant after a one-night stand and decides to terminate the pregnancy.  While the conversations around Obvious Child ranged from […]

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